Rockford Mayor Tom McNamara said a federal funding pause ordered by President Donald Trump has placed needed assistance ...

A Rockford man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison after pleading guilty to predatory criminal sexual assault of a child ...

Rockford Police arrested Brian Murphy, 52, for allegedly attacking and strangling a woman.

Lunar New Year, the 51st annual Rockford Boat, Vacation and Fishing Show and Rockford Ale Fest, along with fundraisers, live ...

A fire chased a woman from her home in the 3000 block of Guilford Road on Thursday afternoon, leaving one of her two cats ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Nearly a decade after a Rockford mother and her three children were killed in their home, the man ...

From 10 to 11 a.m. every Thursday in February, the Rockford Public Library will hold its ‘Black Kid Magic’ storytime series. Each week, librarians will choose a book from RPL’s collection that ...

The "Tightening Tool Belts" event brought government agencies and union contractors together to give more information on ...

Bantle’s goal wasn’t the end of the action. He was given a shove by IceHogs' defenseman Kevin Korchinski. That led to GR forward Cross Hanas taking a swing at Korchinski, which sparked a little melee ...

The owners of Artale & Co. turn their business into an opportunity to give back to the people who helped their then-newborn ...

Rockford’s unemployment rate saw one of the largest decreases in the state of Illinois, dropping from 5.9% in 2023 to 4.9% in ...